The soldier's pocket-book for field service / by General Viscount Wolseley.

  • Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley
Date:
1886
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Credit: The soldier's pocket-book for field service / by General Viscount Wolseley. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    i’Akt I.] Til A NS 1‘OHT FOB ED.-QRS. OF INFY. BRIGADE. [Cl No I , or Wagon for the Staff of an Infy. Brigd. , and No. II., or Wagon for Senior Commissr. Offr. with Infy. Brigd. (each has 2 Drivers, 4 Horses). Articles in each wagon. No. I. Wagon. No. II.Wagon. No. Average wt. of 1 article. Total approxt- wt. in lbs. No. Total approxt. wt. in lbs. lb. oz. lbs. lbs. Offrs.’ Baggage I IOO O 100 1 80 2 50 O ICO Blankets, G.S 8 4 12 38 8 38 Books and Stationery 2 78 O 160 * * IOO • • 150 Kits, staff clerks’ I 20 O ?°) 8 ,, batmen’s 7 12 O 84/ Artificers’ tools . . • • 10 Implements, butchery . . • sets 1 49 0 49 • • • • 607 Lanterns, in cases 2 33 0 33 • • Biscuits 20 I O 22 • • ,, reserve 11 0 8 6 20 22 20 I O 28 20 28 1 . . 54 I 25 20 12 O 240 20 24O Tents, circular 6 80 O 480 4 320 Wood for cooking 11 * * IO In wagon body 12$ CVVt. 16 cwt. Offrs.’ canteen 1 20 O 20 I 20 Flanders Kettles 2 8 8 17 2 17 Opening tools 1 4 0 4 - 4 i cwt. i cwt. G.S. wagon equipped .. »4i cwt. 244 cwt. Total wt. wagon loaded . . about • • 38 cwt. 41 cwt.
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